Northern Nigeria Senators State Shocking Position On Niger Coup, Deployment Of ECOWAS Troops
While the Northern Nigeria Senators have condemned the coup in Republic of Niger, they have cautioned against use of military power and advocated diplomatic channel to address situation. They equally frowned at economic and other sanctions imposed on the West…
Coup: ECOWAS Urges Niger Junta to Embrace Diplomacy
In an effort to resolve the current military coup in Niger, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, has called on the Niger Coup Junta to opt for a diplomatic resolution. The call comes amidst…
Delta Guber: Tribunal Strikes Out Omo-Agege’s Bid for Ballot Papers Recount
The Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Tuesday, dismissed an application for the counting of ballot papers used for the March 18 gubernatorial election which were tendered before it in evidence. Counsel to the gubernatorial candidate of…
EFCC Chair Speaks On How Security Agencies Can Improve Asset Recovery
The Acting Executive Chairman, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulkarim Chukkol has charged law enforcement agencies to take advantage of the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Act 2023 to improve their assets tracing and recovery efforts with the aim…
Police To Arrest Popular Abuja Property Developer, Ayuba, Over Alleged Fraudulent Activities Of KYC Interproject Ltd
… AS Court Seals Property, Orders Investigation YC Interproject Limited And its Managing Director Michael Ayuba Auta Under Criminal Investigation over Suspected Fraud As FCT High Court Seals the Construction Site Trouble looms for one Michael Ayuba, Managing Director, KYC…
No Room For Violent Protests In Nigeria – IGP Egbetokun
Orders Watertight Security Across Nigeria, Appeals for Calm The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, is deeply concerned about recent developments regarding planned nationwide protests by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC)….
Trump Indicted For Third Time Over Capitol Protests Amid 2024 GOP Presidential Lead
Former President Donald J. Trump was indicted for the third time on Tuesday over his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol protests. The indictment follows previous indictments in New York and Florida, adding to the legal challenges faced…
N1.35bn Fraud:Â EFCC Asks Supreme Court to Quash Discharge of Sule Lamido, Others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has approached the Supreme Court to set aside the July 25, 2023 discharge of former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido and his son, Mustapha Lamido, by the Abuja Division of the Court…
Avu Kingdom Distances Self From Attacks on Northern Settlements, Says Sarkin Hausawa Lied
The Avu Kingdom in Imo State of Nigeria has disassociated itself from the recent arsonist attacks and destructions on Northern settlements and businesses at Hausa Market, Avu, on Friday and condemned the act as barbaric. A statement by the Duruihekaibeya…
CNG Tackles Gov. Uzodinma Over Evictions, Organised Violations Against Northerners In Imo
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has taken a swipe at Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State over alleged unprovoked evictions and organised violations against northerners in the state. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Comrade Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the…
Criminal Monies Have Taken Over Security And Governance Duties In Eastern Nigeria — Intersociety’s Special Report
In Three Years (July 2020-July 2023), Deployed Criminal Security Forces And Other Government Extortionist Agencies Seized N2.2 Trillion ($2.7B) From Easterners At Gunpoint As Against N600B ($800M) Collected At Gunpoint By Non State Criminal Entities Involving: Police/Military Roadblocks N670B, Police…
